Gilbert Arenas net worth

Net Worth: $50 Million

About Gilbert Arenas

Gilbert Arenas is a well known man in sports industry. He is known as one of the most successful professional basketball players. It has been stated that the current estimate of Gilbert Arenas net worth reaches 50 million dollars, which also proves that he is one of the most financial successful people from the NBA. Currently, Gilbert Arenas is known to be a player of Shanghai Sharks, a team which plays in the Chinese Basketball Association. His involvement into this team is also regarded as one of the main sources of the current Gilbert Arenas net worth.

Gilbert Arenas first showed his skills in basketball when he was studying at Grant High School in California. After his successful basketball playing in high school, Gilbert Arenas got a scholarship to study at the University of Arizona, which he accepted. In 2001, Gilbert Arenas participated in the NBA Draft and was picked as the 30th overall pick by the Golden State Warriors.
Two years later, Gilbert Arenas joined another team, that being the Washington Wizards. It was also known that in that year he got more offers to play in different teams and in order to choose in which one of them to play, Gilbert Arenas flipped a coin and it happened that he chose the Washington Wizards.

Other teams in which he could possible play were Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers.

When he was part of the Washington Wizards team, not only Gilbert Arenas net worth increased, but he also got many awards, such as being voted the Most Improved Basketball Player of the season of 2002-2003. Also, he played in the All-NBA team three times. During his time which he spent with the Washington Wizards, Gilbert Arenas also got a few nicknames, such as Hibachi and Agent Zero.

In the season of 2009-2010, however, he started to get a lot of controversy because he was accused of handgun violations. Thus, as a result, he was suspended for almost all of that season. Also, as a result, Gilbert Arenas in 2010 was traded for another basketball team, that being the Orlando Magic. However, in the season of 2011-2012, he changed teams and became part of the Memphis Grizzlies.

His playing in all of these mentioned teams also increased the total amount of Gilbert Arenas net worth. In the late 2012, Gilbert Arenas started playing in the team, in which he plays today, that being the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association.